Marriage Advice for a Pope John XXII and the Power to Dissolve |
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Author:
| Nold, Patrick |
Series title: | Medieval Law and Its Practice Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-17111-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $176.00 |
Book Description:
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This book reconstructs the scholastic arguments about marital indissolubility and papal power that lay behind John XXII's 1322 constitution Antique Concertationi. It illustrates the dynamic relationship between canon law and theology, and the tensions between papal authority and academic expertise, that animated a controversial pontificate
This book reconstructs the scholastic arguments about marital indissolubility and papal power that lay behind John XXII's 1322 constitution Antique Concertationi. It illustrates the dynamic relationship between canon law and theology, and the tensions between papal authority and academic expertise, that animated a controversial pontificate